News - May 2013

Fri 31 May 2013

	Review of A Midsummer Night's Dream Review of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Dominic Dromgoole, at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Tutto Bene, Mamma? - The Print Room Tutto Bene, Mamma?, by Gloria Mina, English adaptation By April De Angelis, at The Print Room, Notting Hill, 15 Jun to 6 July 2013. more...

Thu 30 May 2013

	Fringe & Other London...

	Wag! The Musical - Charing Cross Theatre Wag! The Musical at Charing Cross Theatre with Tim Flavin, Lizzie Cundy, Pippa Fulton... more...

	Ian Marshall Fisher’s Lost Musicals returns Ian Marshall Fisher’s Lost Musicals returns to Lilian Baylis Sadler's Wells with Words and Music , Holly Golightly, Around The World. more...

	Crookback- Tim Welham - Etcetera Crookback, Tim Welham's solo adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard III, at Etcetera Theatre, in Camden, north London, 9 to 21 July 2013. more...

Wed 29 May 2013

	Dirty Dancing cast update at Piccadilly Dirty Dancing cast update at Piccadilly 13 July: Jill Winternitz (Baby Houseman), Paul-Michael Jones (Johnny Castle), Charlotte Gooch (Penny Johnson) more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Educating Rita - Theatro Technis Theatre Tower Theatre presents Educating Rita by Willy Russell, at Theatro Technis, near Camden, north London, 18 to 22 June 2013. more...

Sun 26 May 2013

	Fringe & Other London...

	Death Ship 666 - Courtyard Theatre Box Step Productions presents Titanic parody Death Ship 666, at Courtyard Theatre Main House, in north London, 19 to 30 June 2013. more...

Thu 23 May 2013

	Fringe & Other London...

	The Comedy Of Oedipus by Ali Salem El-Alfy Theatre Company presents The Comedy Of Oedipus, by Ali Salem, at Lion & Unicorn in Kentish Town, north London, 18 June to 13 July 2013. more...

	Beyond Theatre - Jack Studio Beyond Theatre at Jack Studio in Brockley, south London: Twelfth Night (18 to 22 June); Importance of Being Earnest (25 to 29 June). more...

	The White Witch of Rose Hall - Catford The White Witch of Rose Hall, by Simon James Collier, at the Broadway Studio Catford, south London, from 9 to 26 Oct 2013. more...

	Youth Music Theatre (YMT) Riverside Studios Youth Music Theatre (YMT) Riverside Studios, 20 Aug to 1 Sep 2013: According to Brian Haw; Dark Tower; Variete; Burnt Out Souls more...

Wed 22 May 2013

	X Factor Musical - Palladium from 27 Feb I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical, a new musical comedyby Steve Brown & Harry Hill, confirmed at London Palladium from 27 Feb 2014. more...

	Review of To Kill A Mockingbird Review of To Kill A Mockingbird with Robert Sean Leonard at Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Little Me - Ye Olde Rose and Crown All Star Productions Ltd presents the musical Little Me, at Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre, in east London, 13 to 31 Aug 2013. more...

Tues 21 May 2013

	Review of Relatively Speaking Review of Relatively Speaking with Felicity Kendal at Wyndham's Theatre more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Picasso is coming… Pentameters P.D. Productions presents Picasso is coming..., by Barry Fantoni, at the Pentameters Theatre, in Hampstead, north London, 5 to 15 June 2013. more...

	Oliver Reed:Wild Thing - St James Theatre Oliver Reed:Wild Thing, by Mike Davis and Rob Crouch, in Studio space at St James Theatre, Victoria, central London, 30 July to 18 Aug 2013. more...

Mon 20 May 2013

	Donmar Warehouse Autumn Season The Same Deep Water As Me by Nick Payne with Nigel Lindsay and Daniel Mays; Arnold Wesker’s Roots and Shakespeare's Coriolanus with Tom Hiddleston and Mark Gatiss more...

	Let It Be extends to 18 Jan 2014 The Beatles tribute musical Let It Be, a theatrical concert, has extended its booking period at the Savoy Theatre to 18 Jan 2014. more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Our Town by Thornton Wilder - King's Head Savio(u)r presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder, at the King's Head Theatre, in Angel, north London, from 26 June to 20 July 2013. more...

	National Youth Music Theatre Season Whistle Down the Wind at Rose Theatre Kingston (24 to 28 July); The Other School by Dougal Irvine at St James Theatre (14 to 17 Aug) more...

Fri 17 May 2013

	A Doll's House transfers to Duke of York's A Doll's House transfers from Young Vic to Duke of York's Theatre with Hattie Morahan and Dominic Rowan from 8 Aug 2013. more...

	Thriller Live! longest running show at Lyric Thriller Live! becomes the longest running show at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue since the venue first opened in December 1888. more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Payback: The Musical - Riverside Studios Payback: The Musical by Paul Rayfield, at the Riverside Studios 3, in Hammersmith, west London, from 12 to 30 June 2013 more...

Thu 16 May 2013

	Open Air, Regent's Park cast update Open Air, Regent's Park cast update includes Charlotte Wakefield & Michael Xavier in Sound of Music; Jane Asher in Pride & Prejudice. more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Women in Parliament - Theatro Technis Women in Parliament by Aristophanes, translated by George Theodoridis, at Theatro Technis, near Camden, north London, 4 to 15 June 2013. more...

	A Family Affair - Drayton Theatre Exchange Theatre presents A Family Affair by Jean Pierre Bacri and Agnes Jaoui, in English and French at Drayton Theatre 25 June to 13 July 2013. more...

	Luck Penny by Aisling Foster - Lion&Unicorn Luck Penny, a new play by Aisling Foster, at Lion & Unicorn, in Kentish Town, north London, 11 June to 8 July 2013. more...

	The Alchemist - The Rose (Bankside) House on the Hill Productions presents The Alchemist by Ben Jonson, at The Rose (Bankside), in south London, 6 to 30 June 2013. more...

	The Last Ever Musical - White Bear The Last Ever Musical, music & lyrics by Richard Bates, book by Simon James Collier, at White Bear, Kennington, south London, 13 Aug to 7 Sep 2013. more...

Wed 15 May 2013

	National Youth Theatre rep at Ambassadors NYT perform Tory Boyz, Prince of Denmark, Romeo and Juliet in repertoire at the Ambassadors Theatre, 23 Sep to 29 Nov 2013 more...

Tues 14 May 2013

	The Play That Goes Wrong extends to 1 June The Play That Goes Wrong by Mischief Theatre extends two weeks to 1 June at Trafalgar Studios 2 more...

	Review of Public Enemy at Young Vic Theatre Review of Public Enemy, by Henrik Ibsen, in a new version by David Harrower, at Young Vic Theatre more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Responsible Other by Melanie Spencer Made by Brick presents Responsible Other, by Melanie Spencer, at the Hampstead Theatre Downstairs, 20 June to 20 July 2013. more...

	The Cockpit theatre announce 4 shows The Little Soldiers; Don't Wake Me: The Ballad of Nihal Armstrong; Blair's Children; Infinite Space Theatre's Macbeth more...

Mon 13 May 2013

	Henna Night by A.Rosenthal - Leicester Sq Henna Night by Amy Rosenthal, at the Leicester Square Theatre Lounge, matinees 28 May to 9 June 2013 more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Blind Date with Rebecca Northan Blind Date, starring Canadian-born Rebecca Northan, at the Charing Cross Theatre, from 28 May to 13 July 2013. more...

	Circus company Casus - Riverside Studios Circus company, Casus performs its show Knee Deep, at the Riverside Studios 2 theatre, from 28 May to 22 June 2013. more...

	The Doctor's Dilemma - Bridewell Tower Theatre presents The Doctor's Dilemma, by Bernard Shaw, at Bridewell Theatre, city of London, from 4 to 8 June 2013. more...

Fri 10 May 2013

	Dirty Dancing returns to West End in July Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage, returns to the West End, at the Piccadilly Theatre from 13 July, booking to 22 Feb 2014. more...

	The Scottsboro Boys cast at Young Vic Casting for Kander and Ebb’s musical The Scottsboro Boys at Young Vic from 18 Oct includes Colman Domingo, Forrest McClendon... more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Four Farces - Wilton’s Music Hall European Arts Company presents Four Farces evening of one-act Farces from Victorian stage, Wilton’s Music Hall, east London, 18 to 27 June. more...

	Jonathan Larson's Rent - Tabard Theatre Pindar Productions presents Jonathan Larson's Rent, at the Tabard Theatre, in Turnham Green, west London, 6 to 31 Aug 2013. more...

Thu 9 May 2013

	Platform events - Trafalgar Studios A programme of platform events run in conjunction with The Hothouse, Jamie Lloyd Productions' second show for 'Trafalgar Transformed' at Trafalgar Studios. more...

	Review of The Hothouse - Trafalgar Studios Review of Harold Pinter's The Hothouse, directed by Jamie Lloyd, starring Simon Russell Beale & John Simm, at Trafalgar Studios 1. more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Harlseden High Street - Abhishek Majumdar Harlseden High Street by Abhishek Majumdar, at the Tara Theatre, in Earlsfield, south west London, from 4 to 22 June 2013. more...

	Playing With Fire - Drayton Theatre Serendipity presents Playing With Fire by August Strindberg,at the Drayton Theatre, west London, 28 May to 22 June 2013. more...

	Chicago Cowboy - Rosemary Branch Boy Who Cried presents Chicago Cowboy by Katherine Pearce at the Rosemary Branch Theatre, north London, 21 to 26 May 2013. more...

Wed 8 May 2013

	Human: Resources by David J Collyer Team Love Productions presents Human: Resources, by David J Collyer, at Leicester Square Theatre Lounge, 3 to 30 June 2013. more...

	An Audience with Helen Mirren - 10 June National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (NYT) will hold a fundraising An Audience with Helen Mirren, at Gielgud on Monday 10 June at 2.30pm. more...

	Review of Passion Play - Duke of York's Review of Peter Nichols' black comedy, Passion Play with Zoe Wanamaker, at the Duke of York's Theatre more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	The School For Scandal - Park Theatre Red Handed Theatre presents The School For Scandal with Belinda Lang, at Park Theatre, Finsbury Park, north London, 12 Jun to 7 July more...

	A Picture of Dorian Gray - White Rabbit Second Skin Theatre presents A Picture of Dorian Gray adapted by Rob Johnston, at White Rabbit, in Stoke Newington, north London, 29 May to 23 June. more...

	Lady Windermere's Fan - N1 at Courtyard N1 Theatre Company presents Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde, at Courtyard Theatre, in Islington, north London, 4 to 16 June 2013. more...

	LAMDA Summer Season in Hammersmith LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art) summer season of 3 shows at Lyric Hammersmith (28 May to 6 June) & 2 shows at Riverside Studios (8 to 16 July) more...

Tues 7 May 2013

	The Curious Incident...extends to 25 Oct 2014 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time extends to 25 Oct 2014 at the Apollo Theatre more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Finborough Theatre to June - August includes: Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi by Pam Gems; As Is by William M. Hoffman; Armstrong’s War by Colleen Murphy; Early Days by David Storey more...

	Slava's Snowshow returns to RFH Slava's Snowshow returns to Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London 17th Dec 2013 – 5th Jan 2014. more...

	Mary Queen of Scots...Head Chopped Off TheatreUpClose presents Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off by Liz Lochhead, at King's Head, north London, 29 May to 22 June 2013. more...

	The Graduate by Cygnet Players Cygnet Players presents The Graduate, directed by Gavin Murphy, at Jubilee Theatre, at Roehampton University, in south west London, 4 to 8 June. more...

Fri 3 May 2013

	Murder, Marple and Me - Ambassadors Murder, Marple and Me by Philip Meeks, with Janet Prince at Ambassadors Theatre for 4 perfs (Tues & Weds) from 11 to 19 June 2013 more...

	Well-strung/Varla Jean - Leicester Sq Well-strung,The Singing String Quartet and Drag artist Varla Jean Merman in 2 act evening at Leicester Sq Theatre 19 to 21 Sep 2013 more...

	Review of The Tempest at Globe Review of The Tempest at Shakespeare's Globe, with Roger Allam, Colin Morgan. more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	Billy by John Barry/Don Black - Union Billy, with music by John Barry and lyrics by Don Black at Union Theatre, southwark, south London, 29 May to 29 June 2013. more...

	Our Share of Tomorrow - Theatre503 Our Share of Tomorrow by Dan Sherer, at Theatre503, in Battersea, south London, 17 June to 6 July 2013. more...

	Stars That Play with Laughing Sam's Dice The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam's Dice by Robert Calvert, Pentameters Theatre, in Hampstead, 14 May to 2 June. more...

	Double bill by M. Maeterlinck - Tabard Tarquin Productions transfers The Blind and The Intruder, double bill by Maurice Maeterlinck, to the Tabard Theatre, 22 May to 1 June 2013 more...

Thu 2 May 2013

	Viva Forever! to close early 29 June 2013 Viva Forever!, featuring songs of Spice Girls, closing early 29 June 2013, when it would have run only 7 months at the Piccadilly more...

	One Man'Guvnors extends to 1 March 2014 One Man, Two Guvnors has extended its booking period to 1 March 2014, at the Haymarket Theatre. more...

	Review of Merrily We Roll Along Review of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along at the Harold Pinter Theatre more...

	Fringe & Other London...

	An Absolute Turkey - Courtyard Theatre N1 Theatre presents An Absolute Turkey by Nicki Frei & Peter Hall, adapted from Georges Feydeau's Le Dindon, at Courtyard Theatre 21 May to 2 June. more...

	Wonderful World Of Dissocia - Red Hedgehog Clatterhouse presents The Wonderful World Of Dissocia, by Anthony Neilson, at Red Hedgehog Theatre, in Highgate, north London, 9 to 28 Jul. more...

	Paradise Lost - 4th Monkey - Trinity Buoy Fourth Monkey presents Paradise Lost, adaptation of John Milton’s poem, at Trinity Buoy Wharf, east London, 29 May to 22 June 2013. more...

Wed 1 May 2013

	Fringe & Other London...

	Mandrake by Niccolo Machiavelli - Jack Studio 5 Pound 5 Theatre presents Mandrake, a comedy by Niccolo Machiavelli, at Jack Studio Theatre, in Brockley, south London, 28 May to 15 June 2013. more...

	Ghosts - Rose Theatre Kingston English Touring's Ghosts by Ibsen, translation by Stephen Unwin, at Rose Kingston, south London, 19 Sep to 12 Oct 2013, before touring nationwide. more...

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